There were at least 179 contributions made to political candidates and committees by UnityPoint Health employees, 67 percent of which have gone to Democratic Party causes and candidates.
According to the Federal Elections Commission, donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. In a study by opensecrets.org, they found the state with the highest percentage of contributions going to Democrats was Vermont with over 86-percent of the money going to Democratic candidates and committees. The most Republican-leaning state was Mississippi with over 71-percent of the money going to Republican candidates and committees.
Matthew Abendroth's contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,062 |
| Pete for America, Inc. | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $475 |
| Theresa Greenfield for Iowa | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Progressive Turnout Project | - | $250 | |
| Democratic Party of Wisconsin | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kamala Harris for the People | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $200 |
Other donations by employees of UnityPoint Health
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Vermeer | Cheri Bustos | Democratic Party | $5,200 |
| Dennis Linderbaum | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $5,150 |
| Philip John Montag III | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $4,225 |
| Thomas J. Carroll Jr. | Jeremy Taylor | Republican Party | $3,600 |
| Joel Vander Meide | Kimberly Graham | Democratic Party | $3,290 |
| Kevin Vermeer | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Douglas B. Dorner | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $2,750 |
| Sarba Rosener | Ashley Hinson Arenholz | Republican Party | $2,500 |
| Kevin Vermeer | David Wayne Loebsack | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| John Triantafyllos | - | $2,500 | |
| Christopher Alan Rokes | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Dennis Linderbaum | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $2,250 |
| Joel Vander Meide | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $1,900 |
| Thomas Benzoni | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,800 |
| John Triantafyllos | - | Republican Party | $1,750 |
| Brad D. Edmister | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $1,750 |
| Richard Seidler | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,650 |
| Sue Olmstead | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Dennis Linderbaum | Rita Hart | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Abdulrahman Abdulbaki | - | $1,500 | |
| Christine M. Segreto | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,387 |
| Tara Lamb | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,338 |
| Nathaniel Curl | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $1,250 |
| Arshin Sheybani | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $1,135 |
| Wendi Harris | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $1,050 |
| Ryan Roberts | - | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Philip Montag | Kara Eastman | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Andrew Stefani | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Christine M. Segreto | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $984 |
| Sue Olmstead | - | $950 | |
| Mary Taylor | - | Republican Party | $950 |
| Craig Wagner | - | Republican Party | $915 |
| David Ray Allen | - | Republican Party | $905 |
| Bradley D. Edmister | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $850 |
| David Allen | - | Republican Party | $780 |
| Paulette Gleason | - | Republican Party | $765 |
| Bob Carlson | - | Republican Party | $758 |
| Nocile Mancha | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Nathaniel Curl | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Jacob Wolf | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Hadley Feldkamp | - | $750 | |
| Kevin Kurth | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Eric Neverman | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Daniel Sullivan | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Neil Edward Fagan | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $681 |
| Debbie Watkins | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $674 |
| Paul Thomas Mccaughey | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $672 |
| Beverly Anstoetter | - | $625 | |
| Dustin Arnold | Ashley Hinson Arenholz | Republican Party | $600 |
| Sue Olmstead | - | $500 | |
| Stanton Danielson | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Pamela K. Delagardelle | Ashley Hinson Arenholz | Republican Party | $500 |
| Pamela Delagardelle | Ashley Hinson Arenholz | Republican Party | $500 |
| Kristen Little | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Kenneth Wayne | - | $500 | |
| Julie Lowe | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Joel Vander Meide | Cenk Uygur | Democratic Party | $500 |
| James Metzger | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| James Henderson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Dennis Wayne Linderbaum | David Wayne Loebsack | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Buchi Ukabiala | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Ashley Thompson | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Aj Stefani | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Betsy Sigler | - | $486 | |
| Daniel Cole | - | Republican Party | $475 |
| Erin Casey | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $471 |
| Hamzah Miltaha | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $466 |
| Mary Dunn | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $454 |
| Austin Baeth | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $420 |
| Daniel Sullivan | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Cody Schweitzer | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $351 |
| Rose Noland | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $350 |
| Kathryn Kaufman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Abha Saxena | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Lorraine M. Hackett | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $306 |
| Robert Rondinelli | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $305 |
| William Yost | - | Republican Party | $300 |
| Jennifer Ofelt | David Young | Republican Party | $300 |
| Eric Neverman | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Donna Langer | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Angela Stillmunkes | - | $300 | |
| Abha Saxena | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Jeremy Granger | Julian Castro | Democratic Party | $275 |
| Justin Phelan | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $270 |
| Wendi Harris | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Richard Allen Seidler | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kim Von Ahsen | - | $250 | |
| John Hackett | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Joel Vandermeide | - | $250 | |
| Joel Vander Meide | Laura Lombard | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Jennifer Schubert | - | $250 | |
| Jacob Wolf | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Elizabeth Day | - | $250 | |
| Dustin Arnold | Ashley Hinson Arenholz | Republican Party | $250 |
| Douglas Martin | - | $250 | |
| Donna Richard-Langer | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Daniel Sullivan | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Colette Hostetler | - | $250 | |
| Clayton Francis | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Clayton A. Francis | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Callie Williams | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Buchi Ukabiala | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Allison Testroet | - | $250 | |
| Lynn Rankin | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $246 |
| Richard Seidler | Cheri Bustos | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Kimberly Orr | - | Republican Party | $225 |
| Aaron Festervand | - | Republican Party | $205 |
| Philip Montag | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Pat Wahlheim | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Lucinda Butler | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Leyla Best | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Joan James | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| Gary Yuille | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Denny Drake | Cheri Bustos | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Courtney Greene | Michael Alexander Blake | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Austin Baeth | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $200 |
| William Yost | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $190 |
| Daniel Coke | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $187 |
| Donna Dickerson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $167 |
| Peggy Deboer | - | Democratic Party | $155 |
| Lorraine Hackett | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $155 |
| Lauren Young | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $154 |
| Christine Segreto | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $154 |
| Samantha Algrim | Kali Barnett | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Rose Noland | - | Republican Party | $150 |
| Kristin Schaefer | - | Republican Party | $150 |
| Douglas Dorner | Rita Hart | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Melissa Ingrim | - | Republican Party | $149 |
| Douglas S. Pittman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $136 |
| Tamela Pink | - | Republican Party | $135 |
| Bob R. Carlson | - | Republican Party | $135 |
| Neil Fagan | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $130 |
| Mary Taylor | - | Republican Party | $125 |
| Leanne Roberts | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $125 |
| David Ray Allen | Joni K. Ernst | Republican Party | $125 |
| Lydia Holm | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $120 |
| Erik Bailey | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $105 |
| Shawn Plunkett | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $102 |
| Philip John Montag | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Maggie Douglas | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Julie Stumpf | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Joel Vander Meide | - | $100 | |
| Hamzah Miltaha | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Erin Casey | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Andrew Stefani | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Mary Austin | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Melissa Davis | - | Republican Party | $85 |
| Kenneth Locasha | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $83 |
| Neil Fagan | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Mary Taylor | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $75 |
| Lynette Gallegos | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Douglas S. Pittman | - | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Neil Fagan | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $70 |
| Matthew Thoms Molin | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $70 |
| Austin Baeth | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $60 |
| Steven Sanders | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Rebecca Mueller | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Nathaniel Curl | - | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Lydia Holm | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Lisa Bindert | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Keith Seashore | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Kehry Lane | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Jean Smith | Joni K. Ernst | Republican Party | $50 |
| D. Dabb | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Belinda Allen | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Roshan Lewis | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $45 |
| Patrica Gunia | - | Democratic Party | $38 |
| Beth Hainline | - | Republican Party | $35 |
| Mindy Aronow | - | $29 | |
| Dan Glascock | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Craig A. Wagner | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $22 |
| Lorraine Hackett | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $10 |
| Paulette Gleason | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1 |
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